All Tournaments held in Corkagh Park, Dublin
Dublin Summer Baseball Classic 2011
| P | W | L | RF | RA | GB | |
| Ireland | 6 | 3 | 3 | – | ||
| Rota Blue Devils | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| President’s 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Reference: Compiled from: [1-2]
Rota Series 2012
| P | W | L | T | RF | RA | GB | |
| *Rota Blue Devils | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 14 | – |
| Ireland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 22 | 2 |
| President’s 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 21 | 2.5 |
Reference: Compiled from: [3]
“The Gathering” Peter O’Malley International Tournament 2013
| P | W | L | RF | RA | GB | |
| Ireland | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 0 |
| Los Barbaros | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 1 |
| Liverpool Trojans | 3 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 2 |
| Rota Blue Devils | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 3 |
Reference: Compiled from [4]
| Date | Home Team | Away Team | ||
| 3rd Place | ||||
| 14.07.13 | Liverpool Trojans | 4 | Rota Blue Devils | 7 |
| Final | ||||
| 14.07.13 | Ireland | 13 | Los Barbaros | 7 |
Reference: [4]
[3] Baseball Ireland (2012) Fixtures & Results | Select Year=2012 [Internet] Available from: http://www.baseballireland.com/schedule_new.php?search_year=2012&search_team= [Accessed 3 February 2019]
Images
[5] Baseball Ireland (2017) Baseball Ireland Logo Car Sticker [Internet] http://www.baseballireland.com/images/carsticker.jpg [Accessed 1 May 2017]
Internet Archive
[4] Baseball Ireland – Wayback Machine Internet Archive (2013) 14th July 2013 – Ireland Dominant in First Ever Peter O’Malley Tournament [Internet] Available from: http://web.archive.org/web/20130722144941/http://www.baseballireland.com/news.php [Accessed 12 April 2018]
Report
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From 2011 until 2014, before opening of the Ashbourne International Baseball Centre, the O’Malley Fields in Corkagh Park, Clondalkin were the scene of a series of matches between Ireland, a Presidents 9 made up of players from a non-Irish background in the Irish Baseball League and the Rota Blue Devils, a team from a United States Naval Base in Rota, Spain.. On a couple of occasions there was also another invited team.
Ireland split the series with the Blue Devils (2-2) and the Presidents 9 (1-1) in 2011 [2] , in 2012 finished runners-up to Rota Blue Devils. and in 2013 won all three group games, before defeating Los Barbaros 13-7 in the Final.[5]
Websites
[1] Baseball Ireland (2017) Baseball Ireland Logo Car Sticker [Internet] http://www.baseballireland.com/images/carsticker.jpg [Accessed 1 May 2017]
[2] Baseball Ireland (2011) National Team – 2011 Stats [Internet] Available from: http://www.baseballireland.com/news.php?search=National+Team [Accessed 14 December 2016]
[6] Baseball Ireland (2014) July 2014 [Internet] Available from: http://www.baseballireland.com/news.php?search=National+Team [Accessed 14 December 2016]
Internet Archive
[3] Baseball Ireland – Wayback Machine Internet Archive (2011) Dublin Summer Baseball Classic [Internet] Available from: http://web.archive.org/web/20110716140133/http://www.baseballireland.com/ [Accessed 11 November 2017]
[4] Baseball Ireland – Wayback Machine Internet Archive (2012) Rota Series [Internet] Available from: http://web.archive.org/web/20120717092454/http://www.baseballireland.com/ [Accessed 11 November 2017]
[5] Baseball Ireland – Wayback Machine Internet Archive (2013) 14th July 2013 – Ireland Dominant in First Ever Peter O’Malley Tournament [Internet] Available from: http://web.archive.org/web/20130722144941/http://www.baseballireland.com/news.php [Accessed 11 November 2017]
Acknowledgements
Thanks to Peter Kavanagh, Baseball Ireland & Peter Mullen, Dublin Black Sox
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